Odd Places in Nature

These images are places in our natural world that are weird, unique or seemingly un-natural, but were actually created by wind, water, ice, earth movement, erosion, animals, or even chemically-reactive natural processes.

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Announced:

Friday, 26th October, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Friday, 2nd November, 2012 –
Thursday, 8th November, 2012
(GMT)

Voting:

Friday, 9th November, 2012 –
Thursday, 15th November, 2012
(GMT)

Processing rules:

Re-touching & cropping is fine, while keeping it as real as possible.

Minimal HDR processing is ok if needed for emphasis.

Borderless.

Capture date rules:

No restrictions.

Additional rules:

Color images please.

Images should not include faces, portraiture or close-ups -- only natural scenes.

If submitting 2 images, they should be different places.

Title your entry with the specific location, or at least the province, state or country it was recorded.

Your complaint (along with the complaints of others regarding this entry) will be
reviewed by the challenge owner. Depending upon the nature and applicability of the
complaint, the entry may be disqualified. In extreme circumstances the user who submitted
the entry may receive a ban from the challenge or series in question.